2016
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Indonesia
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Denmark
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Nigeria
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Japan
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Detailed explanation-1: -Denmark became the first European and the fifth nation overall to win the Thomas Cup after beating Indonesia 3–2 in the 2016 final. This marked the first and only time a non-Asian team won the championship.
Detailed explanation-2: -India wins Thomas Cup The Indian team, comprising Kidambi Srikanth, H.S. Prannoy, Lakshya Sen (singles) and Sawtiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty in doubles, defeated five-time champion Malaysia and 2016 champion Denmark to win the prestigious title.
Detailed explanation-3: -Watch winning moments here. In a historic feat, the Indian Men’s badminton team on Sunday won their maiden Thomas cup title, defeating fourteen time champions Indonesia with a commanding 3-0 score. The final match was held at Impact Arena in Bangkok, Thailand.
Detailed explanation-4: -The cup was donated in 1939 by Sir George Thomas for a series of men’s international team competitions to be managed by the International Badminton Federation (IBF), of which Thomas was then president. The first tournament was held in 1948–49 and won by Malaya.